Tag



D. TURET Apnl 16, 1940.

TAG

Filed Aug. 26, 1939 INVENTOR awci Twre MPM- ATTORNEYS Patented Apr. 16,1940 TAG David Turet, New York, N. Y.

Application August 26,

1 Claim.

This invention relates to tags such as price tags and the like which areadapted to be affixed to a garment by engagement with` one of, thebuttons thereof.

The invention comprehends a tag having an opening therein through Whicha button of the garment is adapted to be passedv for engagement of thetag betweenthe button and the garment and which tag is provided with atongue projecting outwardly from an edge thereof adjacent said openingand adapted to be folded in traversing relation with the major portionof saidopening and to engage beneath the button for preventing thewithdrawal of the button through said opening.

The invention further comprehends a tag of. the indicated character inwhich the opening therein is located adjacent the upper edge thereof andthe said tongue extends upwardly therefrom at one side of the openingandwhich is adapted to be folded' on a line extending substantially atan angle of 45 to the plane of the projection to dispose the same intraversing relation with the lower portion of the opening and beneaththe button for preventing'withdrawal of the button through the saidopening.

With the foregoing and other objects in View, reference is now made tothe following specification and the accompanying drawing in which 30there is illustrated the-preferred form thereof.

In the drawing:

Fig. l is a view illustrating the tag attached to the button of agarment.

Fig. 2 is an enlarged lvertical sectional .view

Fig. 3 is a face View of the tag removed from the garment. v

Referring to the drawing by characters of refn erence, the tag includesa body Ill of. sheet material of any desired size and form which isprovided with an opening II of a size to receive therethrough a button Akoi a garment so as to suspend the sheet upon the connection B whichjoins the button to the garment.

As illustrated, the opening yI I is located adjacent the upper edge I2of the tag and is of circular formation so that the same may be readily1939, serial No. Y 292,024 (C1. -20) passedover the button andis-provided With a communicating notch I3 adjacent the upper edge of thetag for receiving therein the connection joining the button to thegarment. o lIn order. to prevent unintentional disengage-v ment of thetag `from the garment, the tag is provided with a tongue I4 whichprojects outwardly from the upper'edge thereof adjacent to and at oneside of the opening I I and which has "a vertical edge I5 disposedsubstantially parallel to the vertical medial' line of the lopening II.Below the tongue M and atone side of the opening II the tag is providedwith a score line I6 extending across'the tag from the upper edge I2thereof to the left side edge at an angle of to the edge I5 of thetongue I4. The tongue I4 K is `adapte-d to befolded on the said scoreline from a'position in. which the edge I5 is parallel with the verticalmedial line of the opening II to a position perpendicular thereto and inwhich position the tongue traversesthe lower portion of the opening IIand is adapted to engage beneath'the button A of the'vgarment forprevent- Aing withdrawal of the button through the opening II. l

What isclaimedis: A tag for attachment to a garment including f a sheethaving an opening adjacent toy one edge thereof and of a size to receivetherethrough a button of a garment to suspend the sheet on theconnection joining the buttonto thegarment, a tongue connected to saidsheet adjacent to( and at one side of said opening and having an edgeA`disposed substantially parallel with the yvertical medial line of theopening, said sheet being pro- 35 vided with a score line at one side of`said opening extending substantially at an angle of 45 to the said edgeof. the tongue, and said tongue being fo-ldable on said score line froma positiony in which the same is disposed substantially parallel to saidvertical medial line of the opening to a position at right anglesthereto and with the tongue disposed in traversing relation with the ilower portion of the openingfor engagement beneath the button -of thegarment for preventing '4 Withdrawal of the button through the saidopening.

l DAVID TUREm

